John Zeman ⁶⁴

  General Notes:

John Zeman Changed his name from Johan Zeman. He arrived in the U.S. on or
about the 4th of July 1889. He applied for citizenship on the 14 of Oct 1896
while he was living at 34 Anson Ave.,Cleveland,OH.

Zeman John (Johan)
Address: 34 Anson Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Petition No. 10412 Court of CommonPleas, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Ohio
Born: Austria Nov. 25, 1871
Date and Port: July 4, 1889
Naturalized: Oct. 17, 1896
Witnesses: E. Royer, Cleveland, Ohio
Notes: Soundex: Z550

( 8-1-95: It is possible that John came from Tene( Tin?), Bohemia. Ineed to
check the Archives for this area)
I wrote to the Plzen Archives in Czech. The following is a transcriptof their letter:

Regarding your request of 26 January 1992, we inform you the following: In Western Bohemia there are two communities with the name Ty'n,; Horsovsky Ty'n, belonging to the parish of the same name and Ty'n beloning to the parish of Lomnice. We searched the birth records of both parishes unsuccessfully for the record of Johann Zeman on 25 nov 1871 and years around that date.

There is a possibiltiy that Johan Zeman traveled back to Czech. in 1923. & then back again.
The "Belgenland" passanger list of Sep 28 1923 show an entry for a Johan Zeman.
who is permanently staying with his brother in law in Cleveland, Ohio(line 12)
It says he was single and born in Colin, Czech. Needs more research.

John married Josephine Marie Elsie Kolar (Kohler), daughter of Frank Kolar and Barbara, on 22 Aug 1905 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH ⁶⁴.^,148 (Josephine Marie Elsie Kolar (Kohler) was born about 1872 in , , , Bohemia, died on 12 Apr 1927 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH ¹⁵⁰ and was buried on 16 Apr 1927 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, Calvary Cem..)